| General Information |
| Type |
"Elf" |
| Function |
Experimental |
| Year |
1981
|
| Crew |
1 |
| Powerplant |
| Type |
Nelson |
| Power |
48hp |
| Size (m) |
| Length |
5.10 |
| Wingspan |
5.86 |
| Wing area |
6.16m2 |
| Weights (kg) and loads |
| Empty |
210 |
| Loaded |
330 |
| Wing Load |
53.6 kg/m2 |
| Power load (kg/hp) |
6.88 |
| Speed (km/h) |
| Maximum |
180 |
| Stall |
100 |
| Cruising |
160 |
| Maneuverability |
| g-Loads |
-2 +6 |
| Climb (m/sec) |
| at 0m |
3.0 |
"Elf" experimental light airplane (MAI)
"Elf" experimental aircraft (lost source)
Manned version of the "Elf-D" unmanned aircraft. This nice-looking ultralight was used as an test platform for following recearch programs:
- no-stall aircraft
- balance of aircraft with high-placed pusher engine on various engine regimes
- new design solution (springs for landing gear, new skin types)
- trials of western-made light aircraft engines of several types
"Elf" experimental airplane (OSKBES MAI)
"Elf" passed complete ground and flight trials program at LII MAP. Later it was used as a trainer to prepare pilots to fly aircraft of its class.
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Picture used for the background, found at this site |
| Predecessors |
Modifications |

Elf-D
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